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A Summary Balance Sheet for the Partnership of Maddy,Nelson and Olsen

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A summary balance sheet for the partnership of Maddy,Nelson and Olsen on December 31,2011 is shown below.Partners Maddy,Nelson and Olsen allocate profit and loss in their respective ratios of 9:6:10.
A summary balance sheet for the partnership of Maddy,Nelson and Olsen on December 31,2011 is shown below.Partners Maddy,Nelson and Olsen allocate profit and loss in their respective ratios of 9:6:10.    The partners agree to admit Poosh for a one-tenth interest.The fair market value for partnership land is $180,000,and the fair market value of the inventory is $150,000. Required: 1.Record the entry to revalue the partnership assets prior to the admission of Poosh. 2.Calculate how much Poosh will have to invest to acquire a 10% interest. 3.Assume the partnership assets are not revalued.If Poosh paid $200,000 to the partnership in exchange for a 10% interest,what is the bonus that is allocated to each partner's capital account? The partners agree to admit Poosh for a one-tenth interest.The fair market value for partnership land is $180,000,and the fair market value of the inventory is $150,000.
Required:
1.Record the entry to revalue the partnership assets prior to the admission of Poosh.
2.Calculate how much Poosh will have to invest to acquire a 10% interest.
3.Assume the partnership assets are not revalued.If Poosh paid $200,000 to the partnership in exchange for a 10% interest,what is the bonus that is allocated to each partner's capital account?


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